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VIDEO: Arewa Youths Burn Davido’s Poster, Gives Singer Ultimatum

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A video of Northern youths burning a poster embossed with the face of  Nigerian award-winning singer, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido over controversial music video of his signee, Logos Olori has surfaced on social media.

Naija News reported that Davido posted the music video on his Twitter page last Friday morning to promote his music artiste.

The controversial video showed some people dressed in white clothes, praying the way the Muslims do before launching into dancing as they recited some Quranic verses and prayed.

The contents of the video has gained so much traction, with Muslims, especially in the northern part of the country, accusing the singer of disrespecting Islamic beliefs and practices.

Following the controversy, the music star bowed to pressure and deleted the video, but failed to tender an apology for his action.

A post shared by Arewa influencer, Sarki_Sultan on the mircoblogging platform, Twitter, captured the moment a group of youths were seen burning the singer’s poster.

The Influencer further nudged the singer to ‘end this’ by he’s saying ‘I am sorry.’

See the post and video below;

Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.